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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,083,209 and 15,017,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,083,209 and 15,017,638 is: 31,840,010.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083,209 : 15,017,638 = 15,017,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083,209/15,017,638 = 15,017,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083,209x = 15,017,638 × 15,017,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083,209x = 225,529,451,099,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,529,451,099,044/7,083,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,840,010.81

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